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Within the former ghost town of Cisco is a carefully restored tiny town with one resident and its own art residency.

Two creeks flow out of either end of this canyon in opposite directions.

For over a century, it has been a tradition to raise a flag at the top of this 450-foot sandstone pillar on the 4th of July.

This interpretive path lets you get up close and personal with dinosaur bones.

The highest bridge in America was built for an almost unnervingly small amount of money.

This Colorado hiking trail provides a small gold mine of abandoned gold mines.

Meet Rita the Rock Planter, one of Danish sculptor Thomas Dambo's enormous wooden trolls.

A memorial dedicated to the victims of the Columbine High School shootings.

Take a dip in the world's largest mineral hot springs pool.

The site of a defunct mill, that once supplied marble for the construction of the Lincoln Memorial.

The highest paved road in North America winds its way up Mount Blue Sky in Colorado to an altitude of 14,130 feet above sea level.

An ADA-accessible trail and deck offering stunning views of Colorado’s Mount of the Holy Cross.

Each year, teams of the world's best snow sculptors have 65 hours to create frozen masterpieces.

Isak Heartstone, a 15-foot wooden troll made out of recycled materials.

This 19th-century house museum features a horse-drawn hearse and other antique oddities.

This fully restored synagogue explores the American Jewish experience along the old frontier.

In the 1950s, two women saved this grand theater in the Colorado mountains from demolition.

An enthusiastically interactive mining museum that won't let black lung ruin the fun.

This site is home to ancient petroglyphs and pictographs dating back to 6,000 B.C.

This remote Colorado canyon is home to the second-largest collection of natural arches in the world.

The only bridge in the United States where BASE jumping is legal without a permit year-round.

These falls, sometimes called the "Niagara of the West," still put on a good show at the right time of year.

The fifth-longest natural arch in the world, and the longest outside China.

A gothic palace of endless stalagmites and pseudoscorpions waits within one of the world's most beautiful caves.